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Masterton weather in March

Long-run climate averages for Masterton, New Zealand in March, plus what the forecast models say for the days ahead.

March at a glance

In March, Masterton averages 20°C by day and 11°C at night. The wettest month is usually July.

March in Masterton averages a daytime high of 20°C and an overnight low of 11°C, which reads as mild for this part of the world. It is among the three warmest months of the year here. Across the whole year Masterton sees roughly 1273 mm of precipitation.

Climate averages tell you what to pack. They do not tell you what next Tuesday looks like - for that, see the live Masterton forecast with every model compared and how much they currently agree.

Masterton weather by month

what to expect in Masterton through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Masterton's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Masterton by season.

Jan
22°
13°
Warm
Feb
22°
13°
Warm
Mar
20°
11°
Mild
Apr
18°
10°
Mild
May
15°
7°
Mild
Jun
12°
5°
Cool
Jul
12°
4°
Cool
Wettest
Aug
13°
4°
Cool
Sep
14°
6°
Cool
Oct
17°
8°
Mild
Nov
18°
10°
Mild
Dec
20°
12°
Mild

Bottom line: over the last 30 days the European model has been the most accurate forecast for Masterton, scoring 82/100 on our CheckWeather Score, ahead of the American at 78. See the full NZ accuracy scoreboard for exactly how every model is tested.

Common questions

How warm is Masterton in March?
Masterton averages a daytime high of 20°C in March, with overnight lows around 11°C. These are long-run climate averages, not a forecast - for the actual days ahead see the live model comparison.
Is March a good time to visit Masterton?
The most comfortable time to visit Masterton is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest July rain is behind you.
Does it rain a lot in Masterton in March?
The wettest month in Masterton is usually July. Across the year the city sees roughly 1273 mm of precipitation.

Climate averages from ERA5 reanalysis. Model accuracy re-scored over a rolling 30 days. Page updated .

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